China China LEGEND Previously sampled Malaise trap site Ecoregion Alashan Plateau semi−desert North Tibetan Plateau−Kunlun Mountains alpine desert Altai alpine meadow and tundra Northeast China Plain deciduous forests Altai montane forest and forest steppe Northeast Himalayan subalpine conifer forests Altai steppe and semi−desert Northern Indochina subtropical forests Amur meadow steppe Northern Triangle subtropical forests Bohai Sea saline meadow Northwestern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests Nujiang Langcang Gorge alpine conifer and mixed forests Central Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe Ordos Plateau steppe Changbai Mountains mixed forests Pamir alpine desert and tundra Changjiang Plain evergreen forests Qaidam Basin semi−desert Da Hinggan−Dzhagdy Mountains conifer forests Qilian Mountains conifer forests Daba Mountains evergreen forests Qilian Mountains subalpine meadows Daurian forest steppe Qin Ling Mountains deciduous forests East Siberian taiga Qionglai−Minshan conifer forests Eastern Gobi desert steppe Rock and Ice Eastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests South China−Vietnam subtropical evergreen forests Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests Southeast Tibet shrublands and meadows Emin Valley steppe Southern Annamites montane rain forests Guizhou Plateau broadleaf and mixed forests Suiphun−Khanka meadows and forest meadows Hainan Island monsoon rain forests Taklimakan desert Helanshan montane conifer forests Tarim Basin deciduous forests and steppe Hengduan Mountains subalpine conifer forests Tian Shan foothill arid steppe Huang He Plain mixed forests Tian Shan montane conifer forests Jian Nan subtropical evergreen forests Tian Shan montane steppe and meadows Junggar Basin semi−desert Tibetan Plateau alpine shrublands and meadows Western Karakoram−West Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows Manchurian mixed forests Yarlung Zanbo arid steppe Mizoram−Manipur−Kachin rain forests Yellow Sea saline meadow Mongolian−Manchurian grassland Yunnan Plateau subtropical evergreen forests Nenjiang River grassland.